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tristanstraub

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    Comment #3484229

    Can't really offer any qualified advice, except listen to yourself. My unqualified advice would be to try and slow down somehow before you burn out. One thing I can definately say …

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    Comment #3483953

    I think the way he said it wasn't directed at anyone in particular. It was just an observation that one week vacation isn't enough. I think he might have been suggesting that the g…

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    Comment #3355327

    > 229A is close to worthless I'd hardly call it worthless myself. It lacks a deeper analysis of all the methods that are used, but using them can sometimes be a greater challenge. …

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    Tl;dr

    Writers on the web, please provide an abstract at the top of your articles, so I can decide if I want to read it or not, without having to skim through the entire article.

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    Comment #3255531

    doing these courses next to full time work is tough, but its just so tempting.

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    Comment #3167472

    I heard him talk last week in Zurich, and got a chance to ask him about those of us that work on what he termed as "custom software" for our clients, and whether this non-free soft…

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    Comment #3162527

    dont forget to count the fallen..

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    Comment #3025114

    I'm no expert, but I gave my 4 year old nephew a set of GeoMag, and he was copying stuff from the manual (he can't read yet, but I can see the pictures), and doing a reasonably goo…

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    Comment #2999405

    I'm sure the answer is 'neither'. After hearing the "cvs/ugly and stupid" comments from torvalds (sorry dude, but those comments paint a picture), and that hollywood is a world of …

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    Comment #2995497

    I would go for a check box to turn the auto update on or off. I love this feature. Along with the selectors on the left and all the nice sliders, you can try out a lot of stuff rea…

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    Comment #2915753

    If you want to be a programmer and write code for other people, then yes, cleaner code is easier to hand over. But, when I first started coding, I wrote it for myself and because i…